Garmin Cycling Computers
Garmin bike computers are trusted by cyclists at every level - from weekend riders to elite racers. With advanced GPS navigation, training
analytics, and sensor integration, Garmin Edge devices help you ride smarter, train harder, and stay safer on every road or trail.
Cycling Computers
Accessories
Edge Out-Front Mount
Easy heads-up position for easy monitoring
Garmin Cycling Computers: Overview
Garmin bike computers like the Edge 1050, 840, and Explore 2 offer powerful GPS navigation, ride tracking, and training tools for every cyclist. With features like ClimbPro, power meter support, crash alerts, and turn-by-turn mapping, Garmin helps you train, explore, or commute with confidence. From performance models like the 1050 to touring-focused Explore 2, Garmin delivers smart, connected cycling for every ride.
What are key features of Garmin Bike Computers?
- Turn-by-Turn Navigation - Full route guidance with rerouting and Course Creator.
- Preloaded Maps - Road, MTB, and popularity-based routing; Trailforks integration.
- Performance Metrics - VO2 max, FTP, power zones, training load/recovery (on performance models).
- Cycling Dynamics - Advanced metrics with power meters (e.g., left/right balance, power phase).
- Safety Features - Crash detection, LiveTrack, group messaging, bike alarms.
- Smart Connectivity - Sync with wearables, phones, Strava, TrainingPeaks, weather alerts.
- Solar Charging - On Edge 540, 840, and 1040 Solar for extended GPS use.
- USB-C & Loud Speaker - New to Edge 1050, plus bright touchscreen and on-device routing.
What can Garmin Bike Computers do?
- Deliver real-time ride data: speed, cadence, power, heart rate, elevation
- Guide you with on-device maps, climb analysis (ClimbPro), and off-course rerouting
- Offer structured workouts, interval sessions, and adaptive coaching
- Connect to smart trainers, power meters, and other sensors for advanced training
- Upload to Garmin Connect, Strava, and TrainingPeals wirelessly
- Provide safety alerts, LiveTrack, and even on-device incident detection
- Pair with Garmin smartwatches for extended health and recovery tracking
What Garmin Bike Computer model is best?
- Edge Explore 2 - Touring & recreation, easy navigation, eBike support
- Edge 540 / 540 Solar - Mid-tier training, power meter ready, ClimbPro
- Edge 840 / 840 Solar - Adds touchscreen, training plans, adaptive coaching
- Edge 1040 / 1040 Solar - High-end, max battery, full mapping, power guide
- Edge 1050 - Latest premium model: USB-C, loudspeaker, bright display, improved navigation UI
What Garmin Bike Computer do you recommend?
- Casual riders & commuters - Edge Explore 2
- Touring & eBike users - Edge Explore 2
- Training &smp; road cyclists - Edge 540, 840
- Performance-focused riders - Edge 840, 1040, 1050
- Ultra-distance/adventure - Edge 1040 Solar, 840 Solar
- Gravel & MTB riders - Edge 840, 1050 with Trailforks maps